How do I purchase Savings Bonds in myPay and how do I request Bonds held in safekeeping?
Effective September 30, 2010, the Department of Defense no longer sells U.S. Savings Bonds through payroll deduction. You no longer can purchase Savings Bonds using the myPay Savings Bond option. If you wish to start or continue purchasing Savings Bonds through payroll deduction, you must establish an account through TreasuryDirect.gov. Then you may use myPay to start an allotment to TreasuryDirect by clicking on the allotment option at the Main Menu. For more information on TreasuryDirect, you may click the TreasuryDirect link on the myPay home page under External Resources Quick Links. INFORMATION FOR BONDS HELD IN SAFEKEEPING FOR MILITARY MEMBERS: All bonds being held in safekeeping as of the above date for ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS will continue to be held until they are requested. The request must include the service members name, complete Social Security Number, a valid address where the member would like the bonds to be mailed, a daytime telephone number, and the members dated signatu
